This document presents a monthly report to the County of Hawaii Planning Department to support the scientific observation hole (SOHs) program in the Kilauea middle and lower east rift zone. The SOHs are for scientific ...

(Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1991-10)

On September 10, 1991, the Tonto drill rig resumed work on the HGP-A well for the Pacific International Center for High Technology Research (PICHTR) Downhole Coaxial Heat Exchanger (DCHE) project. This work included the ...

Geothermal energy has a great potential for meeting the electrical and thermal energy requirements of many countries and territories lying along tectonically active zones within and surrounding the Pacific Basin. Energy ...

The Scientific Observation Hole (SOH) program is a multifaceted core drilling project. The overall project goals are to provide data for volcanic research, to aid in evaluating the commercial geothermal potential along the ...

Hawaii Geothermal Project, University of Hawaii(Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, University of Hawaii, 1978-01)

Drilling for geothermal energy in Hawaii started in the early 1960's on the Big Island. Four wells were drilled in the Puna region to depths of several hundred to a thousand feet; all were unsuccessful in locating geothermal ...

This project was developed to encourage and demonstrate the use of geothermal direct heat applied to fruit drying. A study was prepared with Foremost-McKesson investigating the feasibility of their investing in a pilot ...